MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
14,409 km
8,953 miles
OPI
Oenpelli Airport
Australia
Distance
14,409 km
8,953 mi / 7,780 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15.5h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
270°
west

Airport Comparison

MEX OPI
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Oenpelli Airport
IATA Code MEX OPI
ICAO Code MMMX YOEN
City Mexico City N/A
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Australia/Darwin
Elevation 7,316 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 -12.320000, 133.010000

Mexico City (MEX) to Oenpelli Airport (OPI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Oenpelli Airport (OPI) in Oenpelli Airport, Australia is 14,409 kilometers (8,953 miles / 7,780 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:48 in Mexico City, it's 14:18 in Oenpelli Airport. With a 15.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,286 feet between the two airports. Oenpelli Airport sits lower than Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Oenpelli Airport (OPI) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 75° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) and Oenpelli Airport (OPI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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